- Look up
offensive in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Offensive may
refer to:
Offensive (military), type of
military operation Offensive, the
former name...
- unpleasant. Some
euphemisms are
intended to amuse,
while others use bland,
inoffensive terms for
concepts that the user
wishes to downplay.
Euphemisms may be...
-
strangely united in the last of
their successors", "The life of this
inoffensive youth was
spared by the
generous clemency of Odoacer; who
dismissed him...
- "likable and committed". He
described the film as "well-staged and
entirely inoffensive",
adding that it was
certainly better than
other recent horror films...
- niger),
where English took it from. The term can be
viewed as offensive,
inoffensive, or
completely neutral,
largely depending on the
region or
country where...
- big stick". The character's name is
derived from a
bland and
fairly inoffensive food, milk toast, which,
light and easy to digest, is an appropriate...
- from Burke's remarks,
urging individuals "to try to be
respectful and
inoffensive in language"
wherever possible. In
August 2017,
Burke said that Cardinal...
-
often presented as a one-liner or a
question and answer.
Generally inoffensive, dad
jokes are told with
sincere humorous intent or to intentionally...
- In the
United States,
particularly in the
Midwest and South, it is an
inoffensive slang term
meaning "small animal". The term is used in the vernacular...
-
qualify for registration, dogs must show
tranquillity in the
presence of
inoffensive strangers,
indifference to gunfire, and
aggressive defence of the owner...